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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by throwawaymath on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @07:01PM (#18765999)
> ...just like SQL was 25 years ago.

Oh boy have I got news for you :)

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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by bitcoinmoney on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @07:16PM (#18766099)
What’s the news?
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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by iamrobschiavone on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @07:38PM (#18766210)
That SQL is still relevant after 25 years.
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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by mbaha on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @07:49PM (#18766255)
Original comment never mentioned that SQL wasn't a baseline for programmers anymore.
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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by marktangotango on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @08:17PM (#18766403)
There appears to be a “10” situation here, some see through the hype, others don’t.
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Re:Ask HN: What skills to acquire in 2019? by friedman23 on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @08:33PM (#18766505)
I would say the baseline is a little higher now, maybe that is what he meant? But yeah, SQL is required knowledge for any programmer.
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